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Computer models indicate that Mitt Romney should be running at least 5 percentage points ahead of President Obama now, given the nation’s high unemployment rate and low rate of economic growth. But he’s not.

“Mitt Romney is in a world of hurt, and it is going to be very difficult to turn it around,” said Cindy Rugeley, a political science professor at Texas Tech University.

Difficult, perhaps. But not impossible.

Here are six ways Romney could turn his struggling campaign around and build an anti-Obama majority this November